(Caracas July 30, 2013) Colombian citizens may now register to enter the CAF-Marathon Caracas 2014 and pay entrance fees in their national currency. The fourth edition of the marathon, part of a broader CAF effort to integrate Latin America wherever possible, will take place on Feb. 23, 2014, and will feature a full-length marathon (42 kilometers) and a half-length marathon (21 kilometers). Those residing in Colombia may register at www.correrbien.com Payments may be made using the following steps:

Make deposit into the following Banco Davivenda savings account: 0019-7010-3915 payable to Mario Mesa. It is important to keep the deposit slip, as you will need it to register by Internet. If the transaction takes place outside of Bogota, please add COP8,500 to the total deposit to cover transfer fees. Log on to www.correrbien.com and under the "viajes" section: Go tohttp://www.correrbien.com/viajar/maratoncaracas.html and read the registration rules and regulations.

Accept the terms and conditions to register

Register online, read and accept the disclaimer and data protection forms as well as race times and advisories

Be sure to choose a race length (42 kilometers or 21 kilometers)

The cost to register for the CAF Marathon-Caracas 2014 is COP142,500 Colombian pesos (USD75) through Sept. 30, 2013. Afterwards, the registration cost rises to COP190,000 Colombian pesos (USD100) from Oct. 1, 2013, through Jan. 31, 2014, or until event is sold out. The event is open to 10,000 entrants, 3,000 for the marathon (42-kilometers) and 7,000 for the half marathon (21 kilometers).

The CAF Marathon forms part of the CAF-development bank of Latin America's- comprehensive agenda to bring about sustainable development in the region, with sports serving as an integral tool for human development and social inclusion. The marathon will take place on Feb. 23, 2014 and will consist of two races, a full-length marathon (42 kilometers) and a half-length marathon (21 kilometers). CAF will work in partnership with the Hipereventos company to organize the event, while logistical support and security will be provided by the Venezuelan ministries of Interior Relations and Justice as well as the law enforcement agencies including the Metropolitan Police, the National Police, Civil Protection, Transit authorities and fire departments. Further support will come from the municipalities and police forces of Baruta, Chacao, Caracas and Sucre. Sponsorship will be provided by Adidas and Gatorade. For more information visit